Sportfreunde Lotte return to home soil to face Fortuna Cologne at 2:00 PM May 16, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Regionalliga West campaign.

Sportfreunde Lotte are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Fortuna Cologne have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Fortuna Cologne lead the rivalry with 5 wins over Sportfreunde Lotte's 1. 4 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Fortuna Cologne came out on top 0-4.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.